Mental health therapist
Alberta Health Services’ Mental Health and Addictions Program based in High Prairie, AB is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Mental health therapist. Alberta Health Services’ Mental Health and Addictions Program focuses on supporting individuals with mental health and substance use challenges. It provides services like counseling, addiction treatment, and crisis intervention. The program combines clinical expertise with prevention strategies to promote mental wellness and recovery. Its community-driven approach empowers individuals to lead healthier lives. The candidates selected for the vacancy will be required to start the work as soon as possible.
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Job Description:
Employer Name: Alberta Health Services
Program:Â Mental Health and Addictions
Position: Mental health therapist
No of Vacancies: 3
Salary: $41.12 – $54.61 hourly
Employment Type: Regular/Full Time
Classification: Mental Hlth Therapist CH/AS/NL
Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH
FTE: 1.00
Job Category: Mental Health
Location: High Prairie, AB
Primary Location: High Prairie Health Complex
Hours per Shift: 7.75
Length of Shift in weeks: 2
Shifts per cycle: 10
Shift Pattern: Days
Job ID: ALB00462464
Requirements:
Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education:Â Candidates should have completion of a master’s degree in Psychology
Experience: Candidates should have considerable experience in the relevant field
Other Requirements:
- The candidates should have a master’s degree in Social Work (clinical specialization), including education in mental health assessment and psychotherapy
- The candidates should have a master’s or bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy, including training and experience in mental health assessment and the provision of psychotherapy
- The candidates should have a master’s degree in Nursing or Psychiatric Nursing, including training and experience in mental health assessment and the provision of psychotherapy
- The candidates should be active or eligible for registration with the applicable Alberta regulatory college
Responsibilities:
- The candidates should be able to use a variety of treatment modalities (individual, family, and group) to support persons experiencing significant mental health difficulties
- The candidates should be able to work both independently and as a member of a collaborative multidisciplinary team
- The candidates should be able to provide evidence-informed and best practices in crisis intervention, assessment, consultation, referral, case management, and treatment
How to apply:
If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your resume) through the below-mentioned details.
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